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The New Magdalen

CHAPTER XVIII
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He had just advanced into the smoking-room beyond, when he thought he heard the door open again.

He turned round.

Lady Janet had followed him.
"Do you wish to speak to me ?" he asked.
"I want something of you," Lady Janet answered, "before you go." "What is it ?" "Your card." "My card ?" "You have just told me not to be uneasy," said the old lady.

"I _am_ uneasy, for all that.

I don't feel as sure as you do that this woman really is in the grounds.


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